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Emily Calandrelli is a producer and the host of Xploration Outer Space, where she shows viewers the most exciting projects in the space industry today. She’s also a correspondent on the new series, Bill Nye Saves the World. Emily has a technical background with mechanical and aerospace engineering degrees from West Virginia University, degrees in aeronautics and astronautics, as well as technology and policy from MIT. She is passionate about exciting students and their families about science and space exploration. Emily is also deeply passionate about getting more girls interested in STEM and STEM careers. Her books for young readers include “Ada Lace on the Case,” “Ada Lace Sees Red,” “Ada Lace, Take Me to Your Leader,” and, coming this fall, “Ada Lace and the Impossible Mission.”

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Bay Area Book Festival

Over the weekend of May 4th and 5th, 2019, the Fifth Anniversary Bay Area Book Festival will fill downtown Berkeley with a literary extravaganza that offers pleasure to anyone who has ever loved a book.